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VIGO PhotonicsWAR:VGO 89 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 10, 2026. GuruFocus rates WAR:VGO with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of zł637.37 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,388 Hardware companies, VIGO Photonics ranks worse than 72046.04% on this metric.
VIGO Photonics's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for VIGO Photonics's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, VIGO Photonics's highest Yield on Cost was 2.86. The lowest was 1.67. And the median was 2.59.
WAR:VGO's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 2.08 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
VIGO Photonics 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
WAR:VGO vs APH, GLW, TEL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, VIGO Photonics's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
VIGO Photonics 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, VIGO Photonics's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where VIGO Photonics's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of VIGO Photonics is calculated as
VIGO Photonics (WAR:VGO) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Aug. 10, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on VIGO Photonics and its competitors. Over the past decade, VIGO Photonics' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.67 to 2.86. According to the industry distribution chart, VIGO Photonics ranks #999999 out of 1388 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is VIGO Photonics' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
VIGO Photonics' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.67 to a high of 2.86. Based on the distribution chart, VIGO Photonics ranks #999999 out of 1388 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, VIGO Photonics has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VIGO Photonics' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, VIGO Photonics ranks #999999 out of 1388 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places VIGO Photonics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.08. Historically, VIGO Photonics' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.67 to 2.86 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Hardware company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Hardware companies is 2.08, based on 1,388 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on VIGO Photonics and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. VIGO Photonics's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VIGO Photonics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VIGO Photonics (WAR:VGO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł637.37, compared to a current price of zł488.00 — trading 23.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. VIGO Photonics' overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For VIGO Photonics (WAR:VGO), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 10, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is VIGO Photonics (WAR:VGO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VIGO Photonics stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of zł488.00 is trading 23.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł637.37.
GuruFocus considers VIGO Photonics to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for WAR:VGO:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: zł637.37 vs. price of zł488.00 (23.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WAR:VGO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
VIGO Photonics SA is a manufacturer of uncooled infrared photon detectors. The detectors are used in the fields of Industry, Defense and Security, Environmental Protection, Healthcare, Transport, and Research & Development. The company's products include MCT Detectors, InAs Detectors, InAsSb Detectors, and Dedicated electronics. It has two operating segments: the Semiconductor modules segment and the Semiconductor materials segment.
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